‘Dirty Hands, Clean Money’
<p>Over that beer, we could talk about the value of honest labor. And maybe, just maybe, he’d agree with me that the rich are sucking the lifeblood out of the poor and that workers need strong unions again.</p>
<p>He might stop nodding and smiling once I said we’ve all been worse off since President Ronald Reagan deliberately started dismantling the middle class. Maybe I could win him back if I quickly blurted out that we all want the same thing here — to be able to support our families decently and to live our lives freely.</p>
<p>But by some of the other stickers on his car — eagles and flags — I suspect he’d have abandoned both me and his beer by the time I started talking about the dangers of Trump. I’m not against eagles or flags, but their presence tends to signal less savory associations.</p>
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